Sarma
Sarma is a village located in Padwa subdivision of Palamu district in Jharkhand, India. It is situated 8km away from sub-district headquarter Padwa (tehsildar office) and 25km away from district headquarter Medininagar (daltonganj). As per 2009 stats, Mudma is the gram panchayat of Sarma village.
Here you can discover what makes Sarma unique in its vibrant Padwa-Palamu region. You’ll see Sarma’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Sarma
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Sarma is 366022. The village spans a total geographical area of 169.48 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 822123. Padwa is nearest town to Sarma village for all major economic activities.
Google Map of Sarma
Population of Sarma
According to the 2011 Census, Sarma has a total population of about 215, with approximately 103 males and 112 females. The sex ratio is around 1087 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 46 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 76 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 37.67%, with male literacy at about 44.66% and female literacy near 31.25%. There are around 46 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Sarma's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 215 | 103 | 112 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 46 | 20 | 26 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 76 | 35 | 41 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 81 | 46 | 35 |
| Illiterate Population | 134 | 57 | 77 |
Connectivity of Sarma
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Sarma. As per the 2011 stats, Sarma had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Sarma
Knowing the nearby villages of Sarma helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Sarma.
Frequently Asked Questions about Sarma
- Where is Sarma located?
- Sarma village is situated in Padwa Subdivision, within the Palamu district of Jharkhand, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Sarma?
- The Gram Panchayat of Sarma is Mudma (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Sarma?
- The pincode of Sarma is 822123, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Sarma as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Sarma is 215, with 103 males and 112 females.
- How many households are there in Sarma as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Sarma village has a total of 46 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Sarma as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Sarma is 37.67%. The male literacy rate is 44.66%, while the female literacy rate is 31.25%.